Collision On A Bridge Between Freight Trains
A deadly collision occurred on a bridge where two freight trains met head on at a crossing in Indian Territory near the Arkansas river. The bridge collapsed and both locomotives and cars plunged into quicksand and the river. Fire broke out destroying the bridge. Injuries and deaths were reported among crews and nearby workers.
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Arkansas
Indian Territory
Kansas
Texas
Millroad
Wusar
Sted
Uiet
Parsons
LeVine
Hillary
Enivire
Wymark
Eppa
Fort Smiths
Auth Mo
Wall Collapses Trap Two Workers at City Site
Tulle, a contractor, and Hien, a laborer, were trapped in a stairway collapse at the Tenth and Jackson street area. They were rescued in a damaged building, with serious injuries reported for the contractor. Buremen Roehl, the receiver, was noted for work on the site near Third Street.
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Tulle
Tatra Street
Hien
Tenth
Jackros Street
Wren Wusling
Vigilance Committer Proposed by Denver Ministers
July 16 report from Denver ministers discusses forming a vigilance committee to protect the community. They aim to work with the police and foresee broad organizational power, seeking to uplift the entire area as a precursor to their plan.
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Denver
Colo
Java
Carton
Tammanys
New
Murderer Frank Wenderholm executed in Auburn
Auburn N Y July 1 Frank Wenderholm the Chautauqua county murderer was executed by electricity in the prison. The current varied from 1800 volts to 260 volts during the one minute five second process and he was pronounced dead after the final jolt.
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Auburn
Frank Wenderholm
Chautauqua County
Wenterbury
Heatwave Grips Europe With Record Temps
Cracow reports temperatures around 100 degrees Fahrenheit causing widespread crop destruction. Berlin records the hottest weather in years with numerous sunstroke deaths. Violent thunderstorms and a massive cloudburst hit Forstam. two men and many cattle struck by lightning. Houses burned near Nienburg and a tan killed by lightning noted. Crops damaged by hail at Herrenburg and Warlenburg.
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Cracow
Russia
Berlin
Forstam
Nienburs
Herrenburg
Warlenburg
Waterworks Purchase Debate Sparks Special Election Plan
A heated discussion outlines a special election to approve a municipal waterworks deal. If approved the city would borrow funds to close the transaction by September 7, followed by a 20 year term. A three member hydraulic board would value the works and set terms before a city vote on purchase.
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Shine
Ordinane
Stein
Theae
Sald
Insolvent Gaylord Firm Made Two-Year Confessions
St Louis July 16 sensational admissions reveal Gaylord Blessing Co once insolvent for two years. Samuel A Gaylord, senior partner, testified the firm used local customers funds for other business, with $150000 in notes and 6000 shares outstanding. He stated collateral misused and lack of doubt about transactions, shocking creditors gathered.
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St.Louis
Deen
Samuel A
Gaylord
Gasford
Donde
Storks
New York
Bankai Ax
Bfr. Gaylord
Gold From Dawson and Yukon Trade Tangles End
Late Dawson advices dated June 2 report gold shipments this year totaling about five million dollars with over nine million exported via the Yukon and St Elias routes. Banks of British North America and Commerce move funds opposite, while a placer strike emerges on Take Creek near Teslin. Several drownings are noted as Wealey Prance aged 11 is swept from a raft on Tukee river. J W Lowes of Toronto and T Merryman of Maryville, Mo, perish in separate accidents.
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Gentile
Wash
Dawson
Yukon
St Stlebuel
Bulante
Bank of
British North PS
Canadian Bank of ‘Commerce
Take Creek
Teslin
Hoota
Wealey Prance
Tukee
J. W. Lowes
Toronto
Drilish Columbia
Big
Train attack in Tierra Blanca leaves seven dead
A Texas and Pacific train near Tierra Blanca is attacked by a large armed mob. Seven men are killed and rurales pursue the assailants. The motive is said to involve workers employed in construction and the attackers' suspected affiliations.
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Texas & Pacific
St Louis
Globe-Democrat
Cordova
Mexico
Tierra Blanca
Cordoyn
Four Hundred Walk Out Strikes Port Costa Warehouses
Four hundred freight workers in Port Costa California have walked out on strike affecting all warehouses from Nevada dock to Crockett and the Crocker sugar refinery. Workers presented their demands to management last Saturday and indicated they would see nine notes about terms.
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Port Costa
Cal
Nevada Dock
Crockett
Crocker
Bade Waddell Released and Rube Tatite Involved
Fragmentary text suggests Bade Waddell release and mentions Rube Tatite in a context of sports or local affairs. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage, but the core event appears to reference a release and a person named Rube Tatite.
Widespread drought dents crops and yields across regions
A stormy drought era loosens yields with reports of poor pasture and stressed crops. Wheat and corn suffer from heat and lack of rain while alfalfa, fruit, and hay decline. some regions show slight relief from late rains though overall prospects are mixed. Forage crops struggle, stock water is scarce, and farmers brace for potential crop losses.
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Barton
Ely Wells
Harper
Tate
Lincoln
Mike Bale
StePtercun
Russell
Bedgwick
Sumner
Washington
Ford
Decatur
Finney
Wallace
KaMir
Arkansas
Marton
Norton
Weather and crop outlook across central states
The weekly crop conditions report notes extreme heat across the Midwest and central valley regions. Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees daily in many areas, with heavy rainfall and record highs affecting crops.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Middle Lake Mountain
Misecurh
Miseias
Carnegie Steel and Amalgamated Labor Fight Escalates
Reports describe a planned absorption clash with Carnegie Steel resisting unions while the Amalgamated Association aims to force labor unity. The dispute, alleged by informed sources, could determine whether United States Steel becomes union or the Amalgamated life ends amid pressure from management and labor factions.
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Carnegie Company
Carnégie Company
Carnegie
Tt In
United States Steel Corporaton
Strogeie
Reno's Big Crowds Draw for July 20 Drawing
Large turnout in El Reno and Lawton as 16,67 people receive papers for the July 20 drawing. Crowds rise to about 10,900 in El Reno with growing influx expected. Officials relocate booths to improve handling and bar men from registering at women’s booths. Gambling concerns spark citizen protests amid heat and crowded streets.
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Heno
Richards
el Reno
Lawton
el Treno
Sydlock
Ineharia
Sackatt
Hi Reno
Needmore
Registration Surge At Polls Causes Long Lines
Hundreds of people pour into the post to register as officials say the single registration station remains sufficient to handle the flow and all voters should complete the process in time.
Tracy to Assume U S District Duties Amid Delay Rumors
Tracy is expected to assume U S district duties on the appointed day while rumors circulate about charges by Mr M Chilcott of Waroego causing a delay. Tracy remains unalarmed and awaits official notification expected today or tomorrow. In boxing news Lafontie defeated Barry on points after a tough twenty round bout in Butte, Montana, with Lafontie dominating most of the match.
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Tracy
United States District
Chicago July 16 Market Report Wheat and Corn Trends
Wheat futures opened weak with liquidation selling and light volume, while traders watched for June showers and rain forecasts. Corn saw front contracts fall on selling pressure, with mixed receipts and cautious buying from influential traders despite some rally hints.
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Chicago
Cpone
Pitas
Sarais
Pete Usec
Dori
Manore
Taly
Ber Sekehiany
Timothy
Schober
Harley—Cash
Disjointed 1870s Market Notes and Prices Sketch
Fragmented OCR reading sketches commodity markets and bonds with scattered names and figures. Mentions New York stocks and money market alongside grain and Cotton Market references with unclear entities and partial prices. Lead items hint at Wells Fargo and Pacific markets, but many names are garbled.
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Onto
Kentucky
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Weather Bureau At
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Hay
Butle
Mont
Lafontis
Buty
Lafontie
Barry
Today’s Market Report
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Pagding
Masie Berchi
Bsewa
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Basie
Aes
J. BE. Gull
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Peoviainin Guitan
Wtocme Ae
Christie
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Penlerday
Seeewin
Ana
Topeka
Ore Herris
Greer Balt
Fiie
St Loure
East Princisca
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